Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 15
Claim 1
Independent Claim
126 words
An antifouling coating composition comprising (A) an antifouling agent composed of (i) 10 parts by weight of a triphenyltin compound of the formula ##STR5## wherein Y represents --OH, halogen, ##STR6## and (ii) 10 to 60 parts by weight of cuprous oxide and/or cuprous thiocyanate, (B) a resinous vehicle composed of a resin having an acid value of not more than 10 as a main ingredient, and (C) an organic solvent, said resinous vehicle being present in an amount of 6 to 9 parts by weight per 10 parts by weight of the triphenyltin compound, said antifouling agent amounting to 37 to 75% by weight based on the weight of the coating composition, and said composition having a pigment volume concentration of 50 to 80% by volume.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
126 words
An antifouling coating composition comprising (A) an antifouling agent composed of (i) 10 parts by weight of a triphenyltin compound of the formula ##STR5## wherein Y represents --OH, halogen, ##STR6## and (ii) 10 to 60 parts by weight of cuprous oxide and/or cuprous thiocyanate, (B) a resinous vehicle composed of a resin having an acid value of not more than 10 as a main ingredient, and (C) an organic solvent, said resinous vehicle being present in an amount of 6 to 9 parts by weight per 10 parts by weight of the triphenyltin compound, said antifouling agent amounting to 37 to 75% by weight based on the weight of the coating composition, and said composition having a pigment volume concentration of 50 to 80% by volume.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
15 words
The composition of claim 1 wherein the triphenyltin compound is triphenyltin hydroxide or triphenyltin chloride.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
31 words
The composition of claim 1 wherein the resinous vehicle is a resin having an acid value of not more than 10, or a mixture of said resin with a carboxyl-free plasticizer.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
17 words
The composition of claim 1 wherein the organic solvent is an aromatic hydrocarbon, ketone, ester or alcohol.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
26 words
The composition of claim 1 wherein the amount of the antifouling agent is 40 to 73% by weight based on the weight of the coating composition.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim
17 words
The composition of claim 1 which has a pigment volume concentration of 60 to 80% by volume.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim
10 words
The composition of claim 1 which further comprises a pigment.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim
28 words
A method for protecting the surface of a substrate from the adhesion of aquatic organisms, which comprises coating said substrate surface with the coating composition of claim 1.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim
12 words
The composition of claim 1 wherein the resin is an olefinic resin.
Claim 11
Dependent Claim
12 words
The composition of claim 1 wherein the resin is a film-forming resin.
Claim 12
Dependent Claim
12 words
The composition of claim 1 wherein the resin is an acrylic resin.
Claim 13
Dependent Claim
12 words
The composition of claim 1 wherein the resin is a vinyl resin.
Claim 14
Dependent Claim
12 words
The composition of claim 1 wherein the resin is a diene-type resin.
Claim 15
Dependent Claim
12 words
The composition of claim 1 wherein the resin is a rubber-type resin.